Coherence in Chemistry: Foundations and Frontiers

JD Schultz, JL Yuly, EA Arsenault, K Parker… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Coherence refers to correlations in waves. Because matter has a wave-particle nature, it is
unsurprising that coherence has deep connections with the most contemporary issues in …

Quantum‐classical path integral evaluation of reaction rates with a near‐equilibrium flux formulation

A Bose, N Makri - International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum‐classical formulations of reactive flux correlation functions require the partial Weyl–
Wigner transform of the thermalized flux operator, whose numerical evaluation is unstable …

Real-time path integral methods, quantum master equations, and classical vs quantum memory

S Chatterjee, N Makri - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2019 - ACS Publications
We investigate the use of accurate path integral methods, namely the quasi-adiabatic
propagator path integral (QuAPI) and the quantum-classical path integral (QCPI), for …

Machine learning phase space quantum dynamics approaches

X Liu, L Zhang, J Liu - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Derived from phase space expressions of the quantum Liouville theorem, equilibrium
continuity dynamics is a category of trajectory-based phase space dynamics methods, which …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum-classical path integral with a harmonic treatment of the back-reaction

F Wang, N Makri - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The quantum-classical path integral (QCPI) provides a rigorous methodology for simulating
condensed phase processes when a fully quantum mechanical description of a small …

A gradient flow model for ground state calculations in Wigner formalism based on density functional theory

G Hu, R Li, H Zhan - arxiv preprint arxiv:2409.10851, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this paper, a gradient flow model is proposed for conducting ground state calculations in
Wigner formalism of many-body system in the framework of density functional theory. More …

Quasiclassical correlation functions from the Wigner density using the stability matrix

A Bose, N Makri - Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 2019 - ACS Publications
Accounting for zero-point energy in the initial conditions of classical trajectory calculations of
time correlation functions requires sampling from a quantized phase space distribution …

The Wigner function of ground state and one-dimensional numerics

H Zhan, Z Cai, G Hu - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the ground state Wigner function of a many-body system is explored
theoretically and numerically. First, an eigenvalue problem for Wigner function is derived …

Quantum–Classical Path Integral Simulation of Excess Proton Dynamics in a Water Dimer Embedded in the Gramicidin Channel

M Nava, N Makri - Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 2021 - ACS Publications
We use the quantum–classical path integral (QCPI) methodology to investigate the
relaxation dynamics of an excess proton that has been inserted in a water dimer embedded …

Classical Wigner model based on a Feynman path integral open polymer

S Svensson, JA Poulsen, G Nyman - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The classical Wigner model is one way to approximate the quantum dynamics of atomic
nuclei. Here, a new method is presented for sampling the initial quantum mechanical …